Chinese symbol for “detached”
独栋
dú dòng
Traditional: 獨棟
(of a building) detached
The closest CC-CEDICT match for detached is 独栋 (dú dòng), defined as: (of a building) detached.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “detached”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 独栋.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 独立 (獨立) | dú lì | independent; independence |
| 独特 (獨特) | dú tè | unique; distinctive |
| 单独 (單獨) | dān dú | alone; by oneself |
| 独自 (獨自) | dú zì | alone |
| 孤独 (孤獨) | gū dú | lonely; solitary |
| 独裁 (獨裁) | dú cái | dictatorship |
| 栋梁 (棟梁) | dòng liáng | ridgepole; ridgepole and beams |
| 雕梁画栋 (雕梁畫棟) | diāo liáng huà dòng | richly ornamented (building) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “detached”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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